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Places to See Before They Disappear

Endangered travel destinations around the world by Elizabeth Olson Glacier National Park Related Links Distinctive Destinations in the U.S. Extreme Vacations Where in the…

Bronx, the

(Encyclopedia) Bronx, the, borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx co. (2020 pop. 1,472,654), land area 42 sq mi (106 sq km), SE N.Y. The name…

Maple Heights

(Encyclopedia) Maple Heights, city (1990 pop. 27,089), Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio; inc. 1932. It is chiefly a residential suburb of Cleveland, with major shopping centers and an industrial park.

Mulchatna Wild River

(Encyclopedia) Mulchatna Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve.

Chilikadrotna Wild River

(Encyclopedia) Chilikadrotna Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve.

Elmont

(Encyclopedia) Elmont, uninc. city (2020 pop. 35,265), Nassau co., SE N. Y., on Long Island. A diverse residential suburb, Elmont has some light…

Tlikakila Wild River

(Encyclopedia) Tlikakila Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve.

Egbert Ludoricus VIELE, Congress, NY (1825-1902)

VIELE, Egbert Ludoricus, a Representative from New York; born in Waterford, Saratoga County, N.Y., June 17, 1825; attended Albany (N.Y.) Academy; was graduated from the United States Military…

Katharine Price Collier ST. GEORGE, Congress, NY (1894-1983)

ST. GEORGE, Katharine Price Collier, a Representative from New York; born Katharine Delano Price Collier, July 12, 1894, in Bridgnorth, England; at the age of two came to United States with…

Rockville Centre

(Encyclopedia) Rockville Centre, residential village (1990 pop. 24,727), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on SW Long Island; inc. 1893. Molloy College is there. A state park is adjacent to the village.